Public transport in developing countries

Problems and Characteristics of Public Transport In Developing Countries. Public Transport Vehicle Types. Transport Infrastructure. Public Transport Stations and Terminals. Depots and Workshops. Ownership and Structure of the Public Transport Industry. Management Structure and Staff Functions. Routes and Schedules. Operating Systems and Procedures. Vehicle Design and Fleet Planning. Vehicle Maintenance and Manufacture. Personnel Management and Training. Operating Costs. Public Transport Revenue and Funding. Management Information and Record Systems. Financial Management and Control. Service Standards. Marketing, Publicity and Passenger Information. Regulation of Public Transport Services. Improving Public Transport Services. Glossary of Terms. Bibliography. Index.